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1) International Society for Technology in Education's (ISTE) Special Education Technology special interest group (SETSIG)

http://setsig.iste.wikispaces.net/Assistive+Technology

http://setsig.iste.wikispaces.net/Assistive+Technology+Resources

2)National Center on Accessing the General Curriculum Guide entitled, Technologies Supporting Curriculum Access for Students with Disabilities
http://www.cited.org/library/site/docs/Technologies Supporting Curriculum.pdf

3) Read this Overview of Assistive Technology for Learning Disabilities
Review this very resourceful website. Please also review this attached Schwab guide.
http://www.sc.edu/scatp/ld.htm



4) Online Presentations
An overview of assistive technology for administrators
http://www.portical.org/Presentations/vaughn/assist_tech/index.html

5) Online Resource Guide
Assistive Technology enables people with a disability who find operating a computer difficult, maybe even impossible. This web site will direct you to adaptive equipment and alternative methods available for accessing computers.
http://www.abilityhub.com/cognitive/index.htm

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6) The Family Center on Technology and Disability
A resource designed to support organizations that work with families. This is a amazing collection of resources designed to empower and educate everyone.

http://www.fctd.info/

7) Edutopia's AT Resource Roundup:
http://www.edutopia.org/assistive-technology-resources



OPTIONAL:
For those of you interested in direct links about Assistive Technology Evaluation and Implementation:

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DUE August 14th

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